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Is a Heavy School Backpack Really Bad for Your Back?

At the start of every school year, the weight of school backpacks becomes a concern for many parents. Can a heavy backpack damage the back, alter posture or contribute to spinal problems? A recent study published in the European Spine Journal examined 65 healthy schoolchildren under different loading conditions: without a backpack, with a load of 10–15% […]

World Master: ready for the 2024 edition

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First, some numbers confirm the idea of an international training…

THE ROLE OF 3D ULTRASOUND IMAGING IN THE CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING OF SCOLIOSIS DURING GROWTH

According to current guidelines, standing anteroposterior…

Launched in Geneva, the WRA and the rehabilitation song

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In July, during the 3rd Global Rehabilitation 2030 meeting, with…

Isico launches the second edition of the Sforzesco Course

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After a first edition, organised in 2022, that saw participants…

Changing schools when you wear a brace

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Every year, when the beginning of school comes round, we get…

ISYQOL: the international version

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With a pathology such as scoliosis that requires demanding treatment,…

Disc herniation in youngsters : what it is and how to prevent it

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Three out of ten people suffer from persistent troublesome pain…

A brace? Nothing to fear!

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Unfortunately, scoliosis has to be treated in adolescence, which…